Only Connect — Series 20
28 episodesFirst aired 12 August 2024
E1Al Frescans v Midlanders
7.0Aug 202429m
In this opening heat, three fresh air fanatics take on a trio of Midlanders.
E2Hopsters v Sprouters
Aug 202429m
One of the teams likes beer, while the other has a bit of a thing for big vegetables.
E3Four Opinions v Bean Farmers
Aug 202429m
E4Harmonics v Cat Cows
Sept 202429m
A love of classical music brought one team together, and a yearning for yoga unites the other.
E5Too Many Cookes v Pipe-Dreamers
Sept 202429m
A team of pipe-dreamers take on the Cooke family in another first-round match.
E6Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers
Sept 202429m
Forster, Keynes and Woolf: all unavailable, sadly, but how will their stand-ins fare against a team of three tea devotees?
E7Third Agers v Introverts
Sept 202429m
Three self-professed introverts take on three representatives of the University of the Third Age.
E8Uisge Beathas v Crunchers
Sept 202429m
Three whisky drinkers take on three number crunchers.
E9Hopsters v Midlanders
Oct 202429m
Three Midlanders take on a team of ale aficionados.
E10Harmonics v Bean Farmers
Oct 202429m
Undeterred by having been beaten in the missing vowels round last time, the Harmonics are back to take on three devotees of a German card game.
E11Pipe-Dreamers v Tea Totallers
Oct 202429m
Three surrealism fans take on a team of tea enthusiasts.
E12Uisge Beathas v Third Agers
Oct 202429m
A team of whisky lovers returns to face a team from the U3A.
E13Al Frescans v Sprouters
Nov 202429m
The Al Frescans and the Sprouters return to slug it out for a place in the next round.
E14Four Opinions v Cat Cows
Nov 202429m
E15Too Many Cookes v Bloomsbury Group
6.0Nov 202429m
E16Introverts v Crunchers
9.0Nov 202429m
Nobody goes home tonight: for the teams, it’s a question of how they get to the next round.
E17Harmonics v Cat Cows
Dec 202429m
The knockout stage has arrived, and it’s a rematch.
E18Hopsters v Al Frescans
4.0Dec 202429m
It's the knockout stage, so one of the teams will be going home.
E19Uisge Beathas v Crunchers
Dec 202429m
When these teams met before, the Crunchers barely won, so there’s a score to be settled.
E20Too Many Cookes v Tea Totallers
Jan 202529m
Only one team can progress to the next round, and the clues are getting trickier.
E21Cat Cows v Sprouters
Jan 202529m
Yoga lovers and veg men vie for victory and a place in the next round.
E22Al Frescans v Four Opinions
Jan 202529m
The Four Opinions won their previous game on a tie-break, but what does fate have in store for them this time?
E23Bloomsbury Group v Crunchers
Jan 202529m
Two teams face off in an attempt to get through to the semi-finals.
E24Introverts v Tea Totallers
Feb 202529m
There’s a place in the semi-finals at stake, and as is only to be expected, the questions are getting more fiendish.
E25Semi Final - Four Opinions v Cat Cows
Feb 202529m
It’s semi-final time, and a coveted place in the third-place play-off is at stake.
E26Semi-Final - Tea Totallers v Crunchers
8.0Feb 202529m
The second semi-final.
E27Third Place Play-Off
7.0Feb 202529m
It’s the third place play-off, and the questions have grown suitably gnarly.
E28The Final
7.0Mar 202529m
The winners of the series are crowned.
